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manhandle

[man-han-dl, man-han-dl] / ˈmænˌhæn dl, mænˈhæn dl /


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“You’re not going to get a long ways trying to manhandle the bike or pedal forcefully,” Acheson said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2022

It was now left to Ian to manhandle the larger section of the stone into the boot of the car.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2022

I know Chase Young can manhandle a blocking sled.

From Washington Times • Sep. 27, 2021

Update: The Bruins won’t be able to manhandle the Wildcats inside like they did outmanned Arizona State because Arizona features a far more imposing front line.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2021

He sits up and reads from his phone, ‘“Vancouver, Washington, police manhandle black teen at house party.’”

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson